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...lack of cable is most important for those, like me, in their first year. College is a time of great freedom and little structure; less structure, in fact, than most of us have had in a decade or will have in the decades to come. Freshman year is a transition into this new atmosphere, and the essential time to develop effective habits of study and relaxation. Freshmen, having neither seven classes to attend during the day nor parents at night, are now learning how to husband time as their most precious resource...
Among the many liberties American society affords us all is the freedom to walk on the grass. It is a freedom often taken for granted by those native to these parts, but for those of us who hail from the other side of the Atlantic, it is quite astonishing to see those libertines studying, sleeping, convening and playing on the green surfaces of the Yard. It is not, however, a practice of which I approve. Rather, I tend to see the grass as a potential source of pride for our beloved University...
...regime’s alleged linkage with al Qaeda and Iraq’s possession of weapons of mass destruction—have proven to be nothing but fabrications concocted to win public support for the war. Furthermore, as part of “Operation Iraqi Freedom,” the U.S. has thwarted any attempts by Iraqis to govern themselves. No elections have occurred anywhere in Iraq. In June, the U.S. called off plans for local elections and appointed hand-picked mayors, much to the chagrin of many Iraqis. American forces also handpicked an Iraqi Governing Council, though...
Abigail L. Fee ’05, president of Harvard Students for Choice, said she made it explicit to her group that members should respect the right of freedom of expression. She said she had done everything she could to ensure that her organization is not responsible for the vandalism of posters...
...weekend, Lowell House Senior Tutor John L. Ellison sent an e-mail—similar to one he sent last year in response to the “Natalie” poster controversy—to the residents of Lowell asking them to respect every person’s freedom of speech. The members of an academic community must value the expression of ideas, even and especially controversial ones, he said, expressing concern that students were removing posters they found disagreeable or offensive. Students do not have the right to censor one another, he stated, and Harvard must be open...